Galle Day Trip from Colombo

Galle Day Trip from Colombo

Looking for a true seaside escape from city stress? Join our Galle Day Trip from Colombo with Lanka Tour Host and experience the best of southern Sri Lanka in one day! This specially designed adventure combines history, nature, culture, and beach charm into a memorable experience — with the convenience of a private chauffeur guide.

Ride Comfortably along the Southern Expressway

You set off on a picturesque drive along the Southern Expressway, with a smooth and quick journey from Colombo to the south coast. Simply get on board a fully air-conditioned vehicle and relax as our professional chauffeur guide welcomes you to the tour highlights.

First Visit – Stilt Fishermen at Koggala

The iconic image of Sri Lanka’s stilt fishermen at Koggala. They sit on wooden poles in shallow waters — a true one-off view and a leading photo opportunity.

Jungle Beach – Unawatuna’s Secret

Enjoy a quick retreat at Jungle Beach at Unawatuna, a secluded and serene haven ideal for a quiet walk and ocean breeze. This tropical paradise is lined with dark greens and shining clear water.

Explore the Galle Dutch Fort

Step back into centuries of history as you explore the Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage property.

Walk along colonial streets, absorbing the Dutch architecture, and browse for charming boutiques, galleries, and cafes within the fort walls.

Visit the Gemological Museum

Discover Sri Lanka’s famous gems with a guided tour of the Gemological Museum.

Lunch in Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in day catches, authentic curries, and tropical juices — all with the stunning ocean view.

Visit the Tsunami Museum

Pay tribute to the victims in the Tsunami Photo Museum, a moving reminder of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. See real stories and photos that tell of the resilience of the people of the area.

Turtle Hatchery Visit

End your day with a visit to a Turtle Hatchery, where you’ll see how conservationists protect endangered sea turtles. Learn about the life cycle of turtles and even get a chance to see baby hatchlings.